Credit: Mining NewsIn an effort to create a leaner cost structure, Shanta Gold's CEO, Eric Zurrin, has set a cost-saving target of $7 million in annual savings, expected to be executed by Q3, 2018. In order to create those cost-savings, the AIM-listed gold producer has invested in a solar hybrid power plant to provide it's New Luika mine Read More
To complement the video we published on the site (view here), below is the pdf of the presentation by Ian Fielding (Shanta Gold) and Manuel Duggal (MCD International Energy Solutions) on the energy options for a remote Tanzanian mine. This was presented at the Renewables and Mining Summit in Johannesburg in July 2015.
Faced with a potential energy cost at 40% of operational expense, Shanta Gold has explored the use of renewable energy to power their remote Tanzanian operations. In this video, presented at the Renewables and Mining Summit in Johannesburg in July 2015, Ian Fielding a consulting engineer with Shanta Gold and Manuel Duggal a Director of MCD International Read More
Mining operators across Africa are facing severe energy shortages and price hikes and are now actively exploring new solutions, including renewables, to power off-grid and grid-connected operations. In this environment, the relevancy and urgency for mining and renewables decision-makers to meet and understand the potential for addressing mining’s power crisis in Africa cannot be understated. Energy Read More
